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While Asia Pacific utilities have expanded their renewables capacity in the last decade, all except those in Australia grew their coal capacity over the same period, pointing to the need to step up early coal retirement, finds a new study.

29 May 2024

Hands together for teamwork

While gender was one of the first items addressed and remains a priority, experts say Asia has lingered on this issue for too long, neglecting other vital areas.

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Natural disasters caused by climate change can adversely affect LGBTQ+ people already suffering from poverty and discrimination.

Chevron's Wheatstone facility

With Australia, Japan, Hong Kong, Malaysia, New Zealand, Philippines and Singapore introducing mandatory climate reporting rules, a stricter sustainability reporting regime is upon firms. What are key shifts to note as new rules kick in?

11 March 2024

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4 September 2023

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6 April 2023

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10 March 2023

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11 January 2023

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23 December 2022

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1 December 2022

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14 November 2022

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10 October 2022

ERM's new Asia CEO Nat Vanitchyangkul

16 August 2022

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